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    ‘What a life he lived’: Late Kent journalist active in career,...
    The late Donald S. Connery of Kent was a “widely traveled foreign correspondent” and a “noted author and advocate for criminal justice reform.”
    By John Torsiello
  • New Haven police are looking to identify a man considered a person of interest as the department investigates the shooting of a 37-year-old man in Fair Haven on Jan. 6.
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    NHPD: Public help sought to ID person of interest in shooting...
  • State Sen. Cathy Osten, D-Sprague, in a file photo.
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    Lawmakers oppose online gaming deal with Mohegans
  • A sign erected last year to alert passers-by to a hearing last summer on the proposed cell tower on Soundview Lane to be built by Homeland Towers, the same company slated to build a cell tower on Ponus Ridge Road in New Canaan.
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    AT&T joins New Canaan proposed cell tower plan
  • With food items and other donated goods are, from left, Jane Ferreira with TCW members Michelle Mora, Duly Chiapetta, Sandra Weiner, Anna Lozyniak and Jo Lifrieri.
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    Community Women, online retailer help support Bridgeport learning center
  • The beginnings of two buildings on East Lane currently being constructed to eventually be residences for developmentally disabled adults. Baywater Properties has partnered with Alibis to help create the project and make it an immersed part of the Darien community.
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    Darien’s Baywater Properties creating homes for...
  • Gov. Ned Lamont speaks during a news conference in front of St. Vincent's Medical Center, in Bridgeport, Conn. Feb. 26, 2021.
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    Here are the two health care reforms lawmakers are considering
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  • Local
    Ridgefield brewery set for both indoor, outdoor expansion
    Robert Kaye, owner of Nod Hill Brewery. The brewery is building an event space in the brewery and adding a biergarten and pollinator pathway to its outside meadow. Tuesday, March 2, 2021, in Ridgefield, Conn. The Nod Hill Brewery in Ridgefield is expanding into an outdoor Biergarten and pollinator pathway. By Shayla Colon
  • Local
    Some RTM members want more oversight of school projects in Greenwich
    The improvement work on GHS' Cardinal Stadium, which included demolition of the existing home side bleachers late last year, produced calls for a building committee from RTM members. That effort did not proceed but a new ordinance being debated would require them for all future projects. The RTM will take up discussion of a proposed town ordinance that would require building committees for school construction projects. By Ken Borsuk
  • News
    Manchester PD: ‘Armed and dangerous’ gunman at large after...
    A photo of Corey Jenkins taken in February 2020, according to police. Manchester, Conn., police have obtained an arrest warrant to charge Jenkins in connection with a Feb. 28, 2021, shooting. Police said Corey Jenkins was the gunman in a shooting on Maple Street early Sunday morning. By Tara O'Neill
  • Coronavirus in Connecticut
    Concerns grow as those with Down syndrome wait for vaccine
    Nick Glomb, 32, poses with his mom Laura at their home in Manchester, Conn., on Saturday Feb. 27, 2021. “Waiting to get COVID shots is like being in a cage,” said a 32-year-old with Down syndrome who needs to take precautions before becoming eligible in May. By Leah Brennan
  • News
    Legally blind woman who loves Lite Brite receives gift from...
    Irene Racette, with the contents of the package sent by Hasbro as a result of her innovative use of the Lite Brite device. For Bobbi Racette, the response was a cause for optimism that she might have inspired a “game-changing” innovation for those with impaired vision. By Lisa Reisman
  • News
    Mini, a cat, will do best in a quiet household
    Mini, a cat, will do best in a quiet household with no small children, or other pets. She is available to meet by calling the ROAR Donofrio Family Animal Shelter, 45 South St. in Ridgefield, at 203-438-0158, for an appointment. She is available to meet by calling the ROAR Donofrio Family Animal Shelter, 45 South St. in Ridgefield, at 203-438-0158, for an appointment. By Dana Umerley
  • News
    Feds: Hartford fentanyl dealer gets more than 5 years in jail
    The Richard C. Lee United States Courthouse, the home of U.S. District Court in New Haven, at 141 Church St. A Hartford man was sentenced to five and a half years in prison after he sold drugs while on federal supervised release, officials said. By Tara O'Neill
  • News
    New development approved in north Stratford
    A rendering showing a proposed development off Main Street in Stratford. Construction is expected this spring on a 2,500-square-foot coffee shop across from the southbound off ramp to Exit 53 of the Merritt Parkway. By Ethan Fry
  • News
    Cop, health director were West Haven’s top earners in 2020
    West Haven City Hall Health Director Maureen Lillis more than doubled her salary through overtime last year, earning $198K — as well as praise from Mayor Nancy Rossi, who made $87,014. By Pam McLoughlin
  • News
    Officials: State rule could affect Westport schools projects
    Saugatuck Elementary School Officials are reviewing bids for roof work, as well as getting ready to roll out several asphalt paving projects throughout the district. By Katrina Koerting
Crime News
  • Police: Pair charged with West Hartford kidnapping
  • Police: Officer hurt in foot chase of suspect in Bridgeport
  • Feds: Man gets 20 years for kidnapping, sexual assaulting girl
  • Man accused of kidnapping, rape arrested on new charges
  • Police: Cash taken during armed robbery at Ansonia Subway
  • Plainfield police: Homeowner punched alleged burglar in the face
  • Waterbury police: Gun, drugs, cash seized during arrest
  • Manchester police: Man threatened woman with rifle
  • Police: Woman killed in Hartford hit-and-run accident
  • Meriden PD: Woman pinned after truck hit three parked cars
  • Bridgeport police ‘persons of interest’ in August 2020 homicide
  • Police: Man seriously injured after utility pole crash in Southington
  • News
    Mini, a cat, will do best in a quiet household
    Mini, a cat, will do best in a quiet household with no small children, or other pets. She is available to meet by calling the ROAR Donofrio Family Animal Shelter, 45 South St. in Ridgefield, at 203-438-0158, for an appointment. She is available to meet by calling the ROAR Donofrio Family Animal Shelter, 45 South St. in Ridgefield, at 203-438-0158, for an appointment. By Dana Umerley
  • News
    Feds: Hartford fentanyl dealer gets more than 5 years in jail
    The Richard C. Lee United States Courthouse, the home of U.S. District Court in New Haven, at 141 Church St. A Hartford man was sentenced to five and a half years in prison after he sold drugs while on federal supervised release, officials said. By Tara O'Neill
  • News
    New development approved in north Stratford
    A rendering showing a proposed development off Main Street in Stratford. Construction is expected this spring on a 2,500-square-foot coffee shop across from the southbound off ramp to Exit 53 of the Merritt Parkway. By Ethan Fry
  • News
    Cop, health director were West Haven’s top earners in 2020
    West Haven City Hall Health Director Maureen Lillis more than doubled her salary through overtime last year, earning $198K — as well as praise from Mayor Nancy Rossi, who made $87,014. By Pam McLoughlin
  • News
    Officials: State rule could affect Westport schools projects
    Saugatuck Elementary School Officials are reviewing bids for roof work, as well as getting ready to roll out several asphalt paving projects throughout the district. By Katrina Koerting
  • News
    Shelton fire log: Crews respond to accidents, alarms
    Shelton Fire Department Shelton firefighters had an active week, responding to motor vehicle accidents and alarms.
  • News
    CT hasn’t started collecting new payroll tax from state workers
    Newly sworn in Connecticut House Minority Leader Vincent Candelora, R-North Branford, speaks in the House during opening session at the State Capitol, Jan. 6, 2021, in Hartford, Conn. The new legislative session is expected to focus on the continuing coronavirus pandemic and the state's budget challenges. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill) Many businesses also are late collecting the 0.5% payroll tax, and all overdue contributions will eventually be paid to the state retroactively. By Keith Phaneuf
  • Local
    Darien’s Baywater Properties creating homes for...
    The beginnings of two buildings on East Lane currently being constructed to eventually be residences for developmentally disabled adults. Baywater Properties has partnered with Alibis to help create the project and make it an immersed part of the Darien community. The construction of 12 units of affordable housing will result in a project that will be managed by Greenwich-based Abilis for developmentally disabled adults. By Susan Shultz
  • News
    Shelton Intermediate lists high honor, honor rolls
    Exterior, Shelton Intermediate School, in Shelton, Conn. Aug. 9, 2016. Shelton Intermediate School has announced the high honor, honor rolls for the second quarter.
  • News
    UConn’s Hartford, Waterbury campuses report first COVID-19 cases
    A sign leads to check-in for the student dorms at the UConn Stamford branch in Stamford, Conn. Monday, Aug. 17, 2020. Health experts say active screening for COVID-19 is critical in preventing college outbreaks. Meanwhile, the school’s main campus at Storrs reported one new on-campus student case and seven cases among off-campus students Tuesday. By Peter Yankowski
  • Connecticut Election
    Miller claims victory in special election for state Senate
    Democratic candidate for state senator Patricia Billie Miller, center, and Connecticut Lt. Gov. Susan Bysiewicz, right, chat with a voter at the Darien RTM District 2 and District 5 polling center at Town Hall in Darien, Conn. Tuesday, March 2, 2021. State Rep. Patricia Billie Miller, a Democrat, and Joshua Esses, a Republican, face off Tuesday in the special general election for Connecticut State Senate District 27 after former State Sen. Carlo Leone resigned to serve in Gov. Ned Lamont's administration. Despite absentee ballots from Stamford still to be counted, state Rep. Patricia Billie Miller yelled out “Hallelujah” Tuesday night after Republican candidate Joshua Esses called to concede. By Pat Tomlinson
  • Coronavirus in Connecticut
    Martin: Vaccine ‘making a difference’ in decline of COVID cases
    Community Health Center holds a mass drive-through COVID-19 vaccination clinic at the parking lot of Lord & Taylor in Stamford, Conn., on Wednesday Feb. 3, 2021. The mayor on Tuesday evening pointed to early data that showed a drop in COVID incidence in the community following the vaccine and announced the arrival of a new vaccine to the city. By Verónica Del Valle
  • New Haven
    Driver charged in New Year’s day crash in Hamden that killed one
    Taya Petteway-Campbell, 22, of Hamden Taya Petteway-Campbell was arrested Tuesday on charges that included second-degree manslaughter with a motor vehicle and driving under the influence. By Peter Yankowski
  • Local
    Special election expected to cost Stamford about $188,000
    Stamford residents prepare to vote at the District 10 polling center at Westover Magnet Elementary School in Stamford, Conn. Tuesday, March 2, 2021. State Rep. Patricia Billie Miller, a Democrat, and Joshua Esses, a Republican, face off Tuesday in the special general election for Connecticut State Senate District 27 after former State Sen. Carlo Leone resigned to serve in Gov. Ned Lamont's administration. If state Rep. Patricia Billie Miller emerges as the winner, another, smaller special election to fill her House seat is expected to cost an additional $38,000 or so. By Brianna Gurciullo
  • Local
    ‘A need now’: New Milford child care center opens as families navigate pandemic shifts
    April Lukasik, president of Bright & Early children's learning center, which is opening a center in New Milford, Conn.. Monday, March 1, 2021. A Bright and Early Child Care center is opening in New Milford with hopes of providing more options to families who need it. By Shayla Colon
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